Xandros Releases Xandros Desktop 1.1

July 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:

David Finkelstein, VP, Marketing and Sales
davidf@xandros.com
212-699-3625

New York, July 28, 2003 - Xandros, Inc., provider of the award-winning
Xandros Desktop, has released a 1.1 edition of Xandros Desktop Deluxe.
Version 1.1 enhancements include:

   *  Support for Microsoft Office XP and Adobe Photoshop 7.0
   *  Mozilla communications suite 1.3.1 with spell checking and spam
filtering 
   *  OpenOffice.org office suite 1.0.3 
   *  Evolution groupware client 1.2.4
   *  Enhanced hardware detection 
   *  Intel i830/845/855 graphics drivers 

Xandros Desktop Deluxe 1.1 includes a printed user guide, a Technology
Preview CD, and 30 days of e-mail installation support.

"Our engineers, QA testers, and everyone else on the Xandros team have worked
tirelessly for five years to deliver the quality products and support
expected of the world's leading Linux desktop," said Dr. Frederick H.
Berenstein, Co-Chairman of Xandros. "This new release of Xandros Desktop
demonstrates our continuing commitment to deliver the finest desktop
solutions available at any price."

Xandros Desktop leverages the performance and reliability of Linux to create
a secure desktop that seamlessly integrates with existing enterprise
environments, where compatibility and ease of use are essential requirements.
Its benefits include:

   *  Simple five-step graphical installation 
   *  Integrated partition management 
   *  Familiar look and feel 
   *  Best-of-breed Xandros-engineered applications 
   *  Compatibility with the popular Microsoft file formats

Xandros Desktop is the only Linux distribution to provide secure login
authentication against Windows domain controllers, and its powerful file
manager provides instant file sharing between local Linux and Windows
computers, as well as with networked Windows clients.

Current users of Xandros Desktop can simply click the Xandros Networks icon
on their desktop to obtain free updates of most of the items in the version
1.1 release. This free upgrade policy provides customers with the latest
updates and enhancements, and resolves various support issues that have
turned up since the initial release.

Please visit the Xandros store at www.xandros.com/shopping to order Xandros
Desktop Deluxe 1.1. Users of Xandros Desktop 1.0 who wish run Office XP and
Adobe Photoshop can send an e-mail to shop@xandros.com for details on how to
purchase the full 1.1 upgrade at a reduced cost.

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Xandros is the leading developer of cost-effective, installation-friendly,
Linux-based operating environments offering Windows compatibility and
unparalleled technical support. Xandros brings to market a complete solution
that gives businesses, governments, and schools all over the world access to
affordable computers and software.